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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 33 MIN

Urolithin A with Dr. Anurag Singh

from The Lab Report · host Genova Diagnostics, Inc

Anurag Singh MD, PhD. is a physician, researcher, immunologist, and one of the leading voices behind the science of Urolithin A – a gut microbiome metabolite. Urolithin A is crucial for mitochondrial health by stimulating mitophagy. Dr. Singh breaks down the science and explains his extensive research into how this postbiotic compound could play a major role in cellular energy and longevity. Whether you’re an athlete, a health optimizer, or just curious about the future of longevity science, this conversation with Dr. Anurag Singh is packed with cutting-edge, evidence-based insights you won’t want to miss. Today on The Lab Report: 3:05 Meet Dr. Anurag Singh and learn about Urolithin A 6:45 Substrates, prevalence, and specific gut commensal bacteria 9:40 Mitophagy and mitochondrial health 12:55 Immunology and aging 15:35 Urolithin A and muscle mass 17:45 Academic research a-ha moments 20:15 Clinical benefits of Urolithin A 23:00 Food based approach vs. supplementation 25:25 Safety and contraindications 27:00 Ranking your supplement stack 29:10 The Fireball Additional Resources: Timeline Mitopure Subscribe, Rate, & Review The Lab Report Thanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of The Lab Report, presented by Genova Diagnostics, with your hosts Michael Chapman and Patti Devers. If you enjoyed this episode, please hit the subscribe button and give us a rating or leave a review. Don’t forget to visit our website, like us on Facebook, follow us on X, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Email Patti and Michael with your most interesting and pressing questions on functional medicine: [email protected]. And, be sure to share your favorite Lab Report episodes with your friends and colleagues on social media to help others learn more about Genova and all things related to functional medicine and specialty lab testing. To find a qualified healthcare provider to connect you with Genova testing, or to access select products directly yourself, visit Genova Connect. Disclaimer: The content and information shared in The Lab Report is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. The views and opinions expressed in The Lab Report represent the opinions and views of Michael Chapman and Patti Devers and their guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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